Hereford v. Coombs

WADDILL, Commissioner.

This appeal is prosecuted by the admin-i.Vtratrix of the estate of Casper Oak from a judgment entered upon a directed verdict in favor of the appellee, Sherman Coombs.

The suit arises out of a collision between automobiles operated by Casper Oak and Sherman Coombs. The accident occurred on Highway No. 55, near Carrollton, Kentucky, on February 28, 1950, at about 10:00 a. m. It had been raining and the sky was overcast with clouds.

Prior to the collision the automobile driven by Coombs was traveling in a north-wardly direction, toward Carrollton, and the car operated by Oak…